understating的中文翻譯是什麼意思

understating

/ˌʌndəˈsteɪtɪŋ/

v. 很有節制地陳述或表達(某事物)( understate的現在分詞 ); 少說,少報(某數目等)

understating柯林斯釋義

VERB不充分如實地陳述;對…輕描淡寫;打折扣地說

If you understate something, you describe it in a way that suggests that it is less important or serious than it really is.

  • The government chooses deliberately to understate the increase in prices...

    政府故意對物價上漲輕描淡寫。

  • That understates my commitment to the orchestra.

    那沒有充分表達我對管絃樂隊的熱愛。

understating場景例句

I thought that they were understating the benefit from cheap consumer goods.

我原以為他們理解便宜的消費品給他們帶來的好處.

And he was probably understating the truth.

他所暗示的,或許就是這個真理.